About: josephine
Recent Posts by josephine
Following the Fed’s hawkish rate pause, the US Dollar Index nears 99.00 as Powell departs leadership
Dollar Index near 99 after Fed holds; split vote. Trump warns Iran; oil up, gold down, markets await ECB/BoE.
Written on April 30, 2026 at 2:53 am
Categories: Live Updates
Sterling declines as the Fed keeps rates unchanged, with GBP/USD staying negative as Powell concludes chairmanship
GBP/USD dipped near 1.3480 as Fed held rates; stronger dollar and UAE OPEC exit boosted demand.
Written on April 30, 2026 at 2:26 am
Categories: Live Updates
Powell said rates stayed unchanged after March meeting, leaving the Fed well positioned to adjust policy either way
Fed holds rates at 3.50%–3.75%; Powell signals flexibility as inflation stays elevated, dollar and yields rise.
Written on April 30, 2026 at 2:23 am
Categories: Live Updates
After Powell’s remarks, the Fed stayed on hold, boosting dollar demand and pushing AUD/USD near 0.7100
AUD/USD slid near 0.7100 after Fed held rates; Powell stays on board; Iran-driven inflation boosts uncertainty.
Written on April 30, 2026 at 1:55 am
Categories: Live Updates
Sterling-dollar stays lower intraday after the Fed leaves rates unchanged at Jerome Powell’s final chair meeting
GBP/USD slipped to 1.3480 as Fed held rates; Powell presser awaited amid inflation and Middle East uncertainty.
Written on April 30, 2026 at 1:53 am
Categories: Live Updates
Recent Comments by josephine
No comments by josephine yet.